Topics Covered: Science and Technology- developments and their applications and effects in everyday life Achievements of Indians in science & technology; indigenization of technology and developing new technology.
Aatmanirbhar Bharat ARISE-Atal New India Challenges launched:
Launched by?
Atal Innovation Mission (AIM), NITI Aayog.
Aim:
To spur applied research and innovation in Indian MSMEs and startups.
Who will implement?
The programme will be driven by Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), four ministries—Ministry of Defence; Ministry of Food Processing Industries; Ministry of Health and Family Welfare; and Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs—and associated industries to facilitate innovative solutions to sectoral problems.
Key features of the program:
- It will support deserving applied research–based innovations by providing funding support of up to Rs 50 lakh for speedy development of the proposed technology solution and/or product.
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Sources: PIB.
